Confinement effects and why carbon nanotube bundles can work as gas sensors

Nanoscale

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2798-2803

  Amorim, Rodrigo G ^a   Fazzio, A ^b   Da Silva, Antônio J R ^b,c   Rocha, Alexandre R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE BUNDLE; CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; GREEN'S FUNCTION TECHNIQUE; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS; QUALITATIVE DIFFERENCES; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; SENSITIVE SENSORS;

ADSORPTION; CARRIER TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL SENSORS; MOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84886375807     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3nr33185g     Document Type: Article

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